A lot has changed for educators over the past 45 years. But at Gladys A. Weymouth Elementary School in Morrill, some things haven’t changed at all, where Susan Olson and Kay Dodd have welcomed young minds into the world of education. Read More
There were several amusement parks to choose from in eastern Maine that entertained families for decades — until the era of highways and mass air travel effectively killed the industry. Read More
Inspirational Reads
Best friends in Lee Academy’s Class of 1984, Elaine and Arthur Leplante got married last August and they’re going to Lee’s prom to make up for missing it 35 years ago. Read More
A year after testicular cancer diagnosis, UMaine baseball player is thankful he’s still on the field
Early detection proved critical for Caleb Kerbs, who after surgery didn’t require chemotherapy or radiation treatments. Read More
Emma Hargreaves, an Old Town High School senior, is one of two Maine students to be named presidential scholars. Read More
it’s problematic in that people are often unaware of how fragile and strained the Emergency Medical Services system is. Read More
Six players from the Waterville-based Maine Majestix field hockey program have been selected to participate in the USA Field Hockey National Futures Tournament in June. Read More
A billionaire technology investor stunned the entire graduating class at Morehouse College when he announced at their commencement Sunday that he would pay off their student loans — estimated at up to $40 million. Read More
Knowing we have no real world skills, a couple of years ago, we asked if there was something we (cops) could do to help out at the Travis Mills Foundation Veteran’s Retreat in Rome, Maine. Our schedules are erratic at best, so we inquired about a chore or… Read More
Yoga can benefit one’s mental state, including attention, memory, stress level and balance — all things that can be affected by traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder. Read More
A four-hour drive west of Bangor takes you smack into Quebec’s Eastern Townships, a region packed with lakes, farmers markets, gourmet restaurants, quaint inns, vineyards and some of the friendliest folks you are going to meet west of Maine. Read More
If you are a sushi lover but don't want to roll it yourself, you'll love this easy version. Read More
